Major DART disruptions following damage to power lines
Irish Rail say they are working to repair overhead power lines near Bray which has seen services suspended between Greystones and Dalkey until further notice. There is a limited service operating between Dalkey and Malahide/Howth with Dublin Bus accepting rail tickets during the disruption.
Meanwhile on the roads there are no major incidents to report so far with traffic generally moving well across the city.
We'll have all the latest traffic and travel updates in our live blog below and if you're on the move, be sure to tune into Live Drive on Dublin City FM for all the latest commuter information.
"15- to 20-minute delays on some DART services are expected this morning. DART services are resuming after an issue with an overhead power lines near Bray. Services are moving with delays expected. Update to follow."
Irish Rai said on X: "The line has reopened between Dalkey and Bray. DART services are resuming. Delays are expected on the DART network this morning. Update to follow."
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